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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.90, 151.60 and 66.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.90, 151.60 and 66.21 is: 91.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.90 : 151.60 = 66.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.90/151.60 = 66.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.90x = 151.60 × 66.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.90x = 10,037.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,037.44/109.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.33

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